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10.28.16
SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE NEARLY $7 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDS FOR SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING & MATH EDUCATION INITIATIVES AT NYC COLLEGES
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07.24.16
SCHUMER: RECENT REPORT SHOWING LGA & NEWARK WITH SECURITY ‘BLIND SPOTS’—NO CAMERAS IN BAGGAGE CLAIM, PICK-UP/DROP-OFF, FOOD COURTS & MORE—DEMANDS IMMEDIATE ATTENTION; SENATOR CALLS ON DHS TO SWIFLTY INVESTIGATE NYC AIRPORTS; ONLY 360-DEGREE AIRPORT SECURITY WILL DO
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06.01.16
SCHUMER CALLS ON PORT AUTHORITY TO ACCELERATE COMPLETION OF NOISE STUDIES IN COMMUNITIES SURROUNDING JFK & LAGUARDIA AIRPORTS ; COMPLETION OF ‘PART 150 NOISE STUDIES’ COULD HELP REMEDIATE AIRPLANE NOISE & PROVIDE LONG - SOUGHT RELIEF TO COMMUNITIES
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05.30.16
WITH HOLIDAY WEEKEND TRAVEL PROVING AIRPORT LINES ARE STILL FAR TOO LONG, SCHUMER OUTLINES NEW PLAN THAT WOULD BRING MORE TSA AGENTS TO NYC & REDUCE WAIT TIMES THIS SUMMER
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05.19.16
AFTER SCHUMER PUSH, TSA TO BRING HUNDREDS OF ADDITIONAL OFFICERS TO NYC TO FORESTALL WAIT TIME ‘FLYPOCALYPSE’ THIS SUMMER; TSA OFFICER SURGE INCLUDES 200-PLUS NEW AGENTS AT NY-METRO AIRPORTS
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05.15.16
SCHUMER: WAIT TIMES ARE OUTRAGEOUS AT NYC AIRPORTS; AHEAD OF PREDICTED SUMMER DELAYS, SENATOR PUSHES TSA TO DELIVER TO NYC AIRPORTS A SURGE OF SCREENING-READY CANINES & MORE TSA EMPLOYEES—CANINE TEAMS CAN REDUCE WAIT TIMES FOR ALL
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05.21.15
SCHUMER ANNOUNCES FAA WILL INSTALL CRITICALLY-NEEDED RUNWAY LIGHTING SYSTEMS AT NEW YORK’S 3 MAJOR AIRPORTS BY END OF YEAR; AFTER PLANE SKIDDED OFF RUNWAY SENATOR DEMANDED FAA GET SYSTEM IN PLACE; WILL HELP PREVENT CRASHES & DANGEROUS COLLISIONS AT NY’S THREE AIRPORTS
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03.15.15
SCHUMER CALLS ON FDA TO BAN THE SALE OF THE MOST DANGEROUS HIGH-POWERED, LONG-RANGE GREEN LASER POINTERS, WHICH ARE THE WEAPON OF CHOICE THAT EVIL-DOERS & PRANKSTERS USE TO BLIND & DISORIENT PILOTS WHILE IN THE AIR; CITES NEW DATA ON RECENT SURGE OF INCIDENTS
